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Groups urge public and politicians to object to wind proposals

Environmental, conservation and wind farm groups across Donegal have urged their local councillors as well as members of the public to contact the Minister for State with responsibility for Planning and Local Government, Fine Gael TD, Peter Burke, ...

22 Sept 2022 at 08:00

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Meenadreen windfarm's double success at Wind Energy Ireland’s industry awards

Energia’s Meenadreen windfarm won both the ‘Wind Energy in the Community Award’ and the ‘Overall Winner Award’ for the Meenadreen windfarm community benefit fund at the Wind Energy Ireland’s annual industry awards held on Friday, March 11. The ...

15 Mar 2022 at 13:37

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Legal action underway over Meenbog Windfarm landslide

Legal action has begun over the 2020 peat slippage at the Meenbog Windfarm. On November 12, 2020, thousands of tonnes of peat and conifers careered down into the Mournebeg river and the Shruhangarve burn on the construction site of the new ...

19 Apr 2022 at 21:44

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Danish companies to invest €4 billion to develop Irish offshore windfarm

Over €4 billion is to be invested by Danish companies for a stake in an Irish offshore project which will develop 2.2 gigawats of energy. The news comes after it was confirmed on Monday that over one third of Irish electricity last year ...

17 Jan 2023 at 09:28

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Donegal wind farm operator invites applications for funding from local community groups

The annual €90,000 Energia Meenadreen Wind Farm Fund in South Donegal is now open for applications. Local community groups operating in the immediate vicinity of the wind farm near Leghowney and extending out to Donegal Town are ...

04 Oct 2021 at 13:23

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Five local students benefit from Meenadreen windfarm fund

Five local students will benefit from the first round of bursaries in funding through the Energia Meenadreen Windfarm Community Benefit Fund. The fund has allocated almost €40,000 to five students through specialised bursaries, ...

24 Jul 2021 at 11:00

Business

Planned new wind turbines in Gaoth Dobhair will produce seven times more power

Plans are in the pipeline to “repower” one of Donegal’s oldest wind farms with new, hugely more efficient turbines. Cronalaght Windfarm Limited is seeking planning permission from Donegal County Council to replace its existing ...

04 May 2022 at 08:00

Local News

Meenbog Wind Farm developer seeks more time for substitute consent application

A company has sought extra time to make an application for substitute consent over a controversial wind farm outside Ballybofey. An Bord Pleanála is considering the application by Planree Ltd, who have requested extra time ...

04 Jan 2024 at 11:22

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Floating windfarm off Donegal coast could become reality following agreement

An historic Memorandum of Understanding has been signed, giving the local fishing industry a say in the future of offshore windfarms in Donegal. The Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation (KFO) and Sinbad Marine Services ...

26 Jun 2022 at 13:15

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Proposed community exhibition on wind farm proposal is cancelled

Two public events exhibitions due to take place on the proposal for Cloghercor Wind Farm have been cancelled. The events had been planned to take place in Lettermacaward on Monday, October 10 and in Doochary on ...

10 Oct 2022 at 10:58

Property

New windfarm project near Ballyshannon and Belleek proposed

Plans are to be lodged in the coming week to construct some of the tallest wind turbines in Donegal at a site near Ballyshannon. The proposals are to be lodged with Donegal County Council Council to construct ...

19 Aug 2018 at 12:18

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Plans to open areas in Donegal for wind farms are strongly opposed

Proposals to scrap parts of the wind section of the Donegal Development Plan to allow for wind farm developments in sensitive areas around the county have generated shock and anger from the public and ...

14 Sept 2022 at 21:30

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